Demonic (Adjective)
Meaning
Extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell; "something demonic in him--something that could be cruel"; "fires lit up a diabolic scene"; "diabolical sorcerers under the influence of devils"; "a fiendish despot"; "hellish torture"; "infernal instruments of war"; "satanic cruelty"; "unholy grimaces".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The tyrant's demonic laugh sent chills down the spines of his captives as he tortured them mercilessly.
- Her eyes took on a demonic glare as she unleashed her fury upon the world that had wronged her.
- The cult leaders performed demonic rituals deep in the heart of the dark forest, summoning an evil presence from the depths of hell.
- The eerie silence was shattered by demonic howls and screams as the creatures emerged from the shadows to claim their victims.
- His demonic grin revealed a malevolent intent, striking fear into the hearts of those who crossed his path.